Draba olgae was recorded from China by Tolmachev and Junussov (Fl. Tajik. 5: 196. 1978), based on A. Regel s.n., 12 July 1879 (LE), collected from Gulja (now Yining), Xinjiang. The species was not included in FRPS or Fl. Xinjiang. (vol. 2(2). 1995).